Expanding COVID-19 testing in the Dominican Republic
Thanks to equipment from Seeding Labs, the Institute of Tropical Medicine & Global Health is playing an important role in pandemic response. Just three years ago, the Institute of Tropical Medicine & Global Health (Instituto de Medicina Tropical & Salud Global) at Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) opened its doors. It is the first and only research […]
Teaming up to target mosquitoes
This is the second installment of a two-part impact series. Missed part 1? Read about how Instrumental Access awardees are using equipment to stop the spread of HIV in the Dominican Republic. With its tropical climate, one of the Dominican Republic’s biggest public health challenges are diseases spread by mosquitoes. Thanks to a foundation of […]
Preventing HIV in the Dominican Republic & beyond
In the first of this two-part impact series, learn about a Dominican Republic-based research institute making a worldwide impact on HIV and global health. When the Institute for Tropical Medicine & Global Health at Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) opened 2017, it was only the second dedicated research lab in the university’s 35-year history. Since then, the […]